If you do not need to edit the field, but only display it, try
(FORMAT(numericfield,'999,999,990.00'))
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Schmitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2001 9:19 AM
Subject: Numeric format question
> Good Day to All:
>
> 4.5++ DOS Question. Is it possible to have a numeric field (11,1) as a
> display field in a form and have it display edited (with commas) ? I.e.
> could 6987654.3 be displayed as 6,987,654.3 ? I can only get it
6987654.3.
>
> Jim
>
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